New American Standard Bible NAS
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17 Moreover, the word of the LORD came to me saying,
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The word of the LORD came to me:
18 "Son of man, eat your bread with trembling and drink your water with quivering and anxiety.
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“Son of man, tremble as you eat your food, and shudder in fear as you drink your water.
19 "Then say to the people of the land, 'Thus says the Lord GOD concerning the inhabitants of Jerusalem in the land of Israel, "They will eat their bread with anxiety and drink their water with horror, because their land will be stripped of its fullness on account of the violence of all who live in it.
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Say to the people of the land: ‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says about those living in Jerusalem and in the land of Israel: They will eat their food in anxiety and drink their water in despair, for their land will be stripped of everything in it because of the violence of all who live there.
20 "The inhabited cities will be laid waste and the land will be a desolation. So you will know that I am the LORD .""'
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The inhabited towns will be laid waste and the land will be desolate. Then you will know that I am the LORD.’ ”
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